House Keeping at Tucson Real Estate Blog

House Keeping Duties Here at the Blog

Today was spent in house keeping duties. The newest version of Wordpress blogging software is 2.7 and I just upgraded this blog. The interface is completely different and I’m writing this first post on the new interface.


Hummer Hip A Status Symbol Turned Pariah

Tucson AZ hummer

Here in Tucson I think we have more than our share of Hummers and I’m not talking about the kind which fly around the yard fueling up on nectar from flowers. I still see them around town, quite a few of them actually. It looks like the one above is headed out of town.


Tucson AZ Real Estate A Real Bargain

Tucson AZ Real Estate Red Yucca

Tucson AZ Real Estate is a Bargain when you take all things into consideration. Oh, did I mention the incredible sunsets?


Tucson Real Estate Tracking February 2008 Closed Transactions

Tucson Closed Transactions Feb 1 - 18 2008

I’ve not only been following the additional closed transactions being added to the January total, which by the way is now at 613, I’ve also been tracking the closed transactions as they go into the Tucson MLS System for February as well.


Tucson Homes Buying or Selling Keep it on Track

derailed rail road cars

The buying or selling of real estate, whether in Tucson or some place else is a process. A process that can sometimes get out of balance and derail the transaction. Let’s take a look at a couple of examples which will hopefully help us as buyers and sellers to keep ourselves on track.


Tucson Flowers are Gems in Winter

tucson pansies

Even in Tucson where it is warm and for the most part dry we do not escape the fact that much of the foliage is dormant and the desert is not filled with the many faceted colors of cactus in blooms.
However, in winter it is cool enough we can plant grass and flowers which will [...]


Tucson MLS January 2008 Sold Statistics (Preliminary Report)

Tucson MLS Major Effort to get Accurate & Timely Data
I mentioned a few days back there is a new policy implamented at the Tucson MLS regarding Status Changes of Listings. This included the change from Pending to Sold. The fine can be up to $15,000.
Being at the end of the month I logged [...]


Tucson AZ Real Estate Listings

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I author 5 blogs. This takes time and thought and a desire to research, photograph and write. In addition to authoring these blogs I also read a lot of blogs which are real estate related. There are a lot of topics in the real estate blogosphere about what should or shouldn’t be topics for discussion on a local blog. One of the recurring topics is Blogging about your listings.


Tucson AZ Real Estate Magazine

tucson az real estate magazine

If this blog were a magazine It would have a cover like this. I guess in a way a blog is an online magazine without the cover. All the things you see on the cover I had fun making will be written about this year on this blog.


Tucson Chili Peppers

tucson chili peppers

The chili pepper is a southwestern American tradition symbolizing warmth and friendship.


Tucson AZ Real Estate Says Goodbye to 2007

Sunset on 2007

We bid the year 2007 goodbye. It was a good year despite what the media has done to make Real Estate the Domestic whipping boy for the year. We expect that mantle will not be passed on anytime soon in 2008. But we will be here to help interpret and provide a guide to what the data actually says and the medias masterful representation of the facts to help sell newspapers and spread a Grinch like atmosphere across the country.


Tucson Ohio

Smith Buckeye

When people think of Tucson they automatically assume it is Tucson, Arizona. I can understand the identity crisis those growing up in Tucson, Ohio must face when being asked, “Where are you from?” So what is this Tucson in Ohio like?